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Published 24 Mar 2026, 12:20 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Maintenance and Redecoration of Rumble Rock Lighthouse

Official notice

Authority: Northern Lighthouse Board (Central government)

WorksOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: Scotland (UKM)
Published estimate£95,000≈ £127k / year · £114,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 1 Jun 2026
Contract term 9 moends 1 Mar 2027 · starts 15 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Important Update: Due to issues outwith the control of NLB, we will not undertake a site visit for this project. NLB will now undertake a Presentation highlighting the works to be undertaken. All suppliers must register to attend the Teams Presentation via Delta.

The Teams presentation will be held on Wednesday 13 May at 10:30 am.

The proposed works will comprise of minor civil maintenance repair works and the application of decorative / protective coatings to the structures.

More specifically, the main items of work (which may not be completed in this order depending on the Contractor’s methods and programme) are as follows:

•Fabrication of Ladder.

•Mobilise to site and establish welfare facilities/arrangements.

•Dismantle/ remove the access ladder and replace with new.

•Wash down structure and remove marine growth.

•Carry out grout repairs.

•Prepare and paint the structure.

•Apply blackjack coating to bottom section of structure.

•Clear the site.

CPV: Painting work · Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 9 moSMEPublished value£95,000
Contract period: 15 Jun 2026 – 1 Mar 2027 (9 mo)Value: £95,000 exc. VAT · £114,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: ScotlandEligibility: SME eligible
45200000 Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work45442100 Painting work

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Capability & Project Information Criterion 2: 60%
  • Project Costs: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Project Costs: Complete BoQ
  • Capability & Project Information Criterion 2
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Mar 2026, 12:20 GMT
Last source update
28 Apr 2026, 15:30 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 14 Jun 2026
Authority reference
ENPR/LRUM/2627
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-026759
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Painting workWorks for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06729e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
1 Jun 2026, 14:00 BST
Clarification deadline
26 May 2026, 15:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.delta-esourcing.com ↗

Timeline

24 Mar 2026 → 15 Jun 2026 · 6 dates
  1. Tender notice published218 days ago
    24 Mar 2026, 12:20 GMT
  2. Latest notice published183 days ago
    28 Apr 2026, 15:30 BST
  3. Clarification questions by155 days ago
    26 May 2026, 15:00 BST
  4. Submission deadline149 days ago
    1 Jun 2026, 14:00 BST
  5. Award decision expected by136 days ago
    14 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  6. Contract starts136 days ago
    15 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Mar 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    24 Mar 2026, 12:20 GMT
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    28 Apr 2026, 15:30 BST
    UK4
  3. Deadline moved to 1 Jun 2026, 14:00 BST
    28 Apr 2026, 15:30 BST
    +24 days · was 8 May 2026, 14:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Northern Lighthouse Board

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PMGV-7529-QWXG 84 George Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 3DAContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender